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Identify the names of six natural phenomena from the following word diagram given as Figure 8.5.

There are eight natural phenomena in this word diagram are:-

1. HURRICANE


2. TYPHOON


3. TORNADO


4. LIGHTNING


5. CYCLONE


6. THUNDERSTORM


7. THUNDER


8. STORM


But you have to choose any six of the mentioned in the list above.



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